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HURRICANE ANDREW SPECIAL DISCUSSION NUMBER  33
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
9 AM EDT MON AUG 24 1992
 
IN THIS SPECIAL ADVISORY...A HURRICANE WATCH IS BEING ISSUED FOR THE
GULF COAST FROM MOBILE ALABAMA TO SABINE PASS TEXAS.  HURRICANE
WARNING REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR THE FLORIDA WEST COAST SOUTH OF VENICE
TO FLAMINGO.  ALL OTHER WATCHES ARE DISCONTINUED  

GUIDANCE INDICATE THAT ANDREW WILL GRADUALLY TURN TOWARD THE WEST
NORTHWEST AND SO DOES THE OFFICIAL FORECAST. THE TRACK HAS BEING
UPDATED TO REFLECT A PRESENT FORWARD SPEED OF 17 KNOTS. 

WE WILL HAVE A BETTER ESTIMATE OF THE INTENSITY IN A COUPLE
OF HOURS WHEN THE RECONNAISSANCE PLANE INVESTIGATE THE HURRICANE.  

AVILA
 
FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
 
INITIAL     24/1300Z 25.6N  81.8W   120 KTS
12HR VT     25/0000Z 26.2N  84.9W   120 KTS
24HR VT     25/1200Z 27.2N  88.0W   120 KTS
36HR VT     26/0000Z 28.5N  89.8W   120 KTS
48HR VT     26/1200Z 30.0N  91.0W   100 KTS
72HR VT     27/1200Z 32.5N  91.5W    65 KTS...INLAND